Outlander Season 6 : Complete Details | Storyline | Cast And More

By Lois Robinett On Nov 22, 2020

Outlander Season 6 is an American historical fiction which will take you to the fantasy world full of adventure and romance, based on the novel series of the same name written by Diana Gabaldon.

The series focuses on the life of the two lovers belongs to different times. A combat nurse, Claire mysteriously travelled to the past to the year 18th century from 20th century during her second honeymoon in Scotland.

She met Jamie there and later married to her. The series shows the adventure, romance and adversaries of the couple while they trying to change the history. There are a total of 67 episodes till season 5.

IMDB Ratings of Outlander

We can say that it is a quite popular series as it has an excellent rating of 8.4 out of 10. The series has also nominated for several prestigious awards and won the “Most Bingeworthy show” at the “Critics Choice TV awards”.

Release Date of Outlander Season 6

The release date of season 6 is not declared yet, but, surely there will be season 6 of the show, as the show was renewed two years ago for season 6. Season 5 was released in February 2020, so we can expect that season 6 will hit the screen somewhere in 2021.

The makers of the series started the shooting of the season 6 in March, but the situation of the global pandemic halted the shooting of the series. It is confirmed that work on season six has not stopped completely by the below tweet of Caitriona Balfe(who plays Claire Fraser in the series) on April 16, 2020

“The writers are still at work”

The Cast of Outlander Season 6

We cannot expect the show without the four main characters of the show. We will surely see Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall Fraser, Sophie Skelton as Brianna Randall, Sam Heughan as Jamie Fraser

Richard Rankin as Roger Wakefield, but we will not see Duncan Lacroix as Murtagh (Jamie's Godfather), as he died in season five.

The Plot of Outlander Season 6

Season 6 will be somewhere based on the sixth book of Diana Gabaldon in the Outlander series A Breath of Snow and Ashes. Nevertheless, it will not the same as the book.

The season five finale left us with several questions that need to be answered in future episodes of the series. For instance,

Will the son of Dougal and Geillis Duncan Buck Mackenzie, present to create problems? Will Marsali feel guilty about poison injection? Will Brianna go to meet her half brother Willam? How will Claire deal with the traumatic event of her sexual assault and gang rape?

Famous Dialogues of Outlander

Does It Ever Stop? The Wanting You? Even When I've Just Left Ye. I Want You So Much My Chest Feels Tight And My Fingers Ache With Wanting To Touch Ye Again.”

Damn Right I Begrudge! I Grudge Every Memory Of Yours That Doesna Hold Me, And Every Tear Ye've Shed For Another, And Every Second You've Spent In Another Man's Bed!”

“Oh, Aye, Sassenach, I Am Your Master…And You're Mine. Seems I Canna Possess Your Soul Without Losing My Own.”

“When The Day Shall Come That We Do Part If My Last Words Are Not ‘I Love You' — Ye'll Ken It Was because I Didna Have Time.”

“Ye Werena The First Lass I Kissed, (…) But I Swear You'll Be The Last.”

“I Can Bear Pain Myself, But I Couldna Bear Yours. That Would Take More Strength Than I Have.”

Controversy About Outlander Season 6

We are aware that outlander has lots of rape and sexual violent scene and here a scene from season 5 become controversial where Claire became a victim of gangrape. The scene was explicitly sexually violent and brutal.

According to the audience, the presentation of the scene was of such that it was glorifying sexual abuse and oppression. The creators and actors defended it and explained that it was necessary to explicitly show such violence to make more impact and make the audience aware of the situation at that time. If the scene were not explicit then it would have created a lesser impact over the viewers.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.Where can we watch the Outlander Season 6?

It is produced by Starz Tv so we can watch it there. We can also watch it at amazon prime. We have to take the membership of the amazon prime and subscribe Starz tv. We can also watch Season 1 and Season 2 on Netflix.

2.What happened to faith Fraser?

Faith Fraser was the first child of Jamie and Claire. They lost their child because Claire went into early labour when she intertwined to stop Jaime from fighting with Captain Jack Randall. Claire rushed to the hospital, but unfortunately, the baby could not survive. The couple named the baby Faith and buried her in the cemetery of the hospital.

3.Does Jamie die in Outlander?

We saw in season 1 that Frank Randall (Claire's 1st husband) observed a man was watching his wife, Claire through the hotel window. Later we know that it was the ghost of the Jamie Fraser(Claire's 2nd husband)

Now the question arises whether the Jamie died and that was his ghost, or he travelled through stones to meet his love, Claire?

The author of the series confirmed that it was the ghost of the Jamie, as he died in the battle of the battlefield of Culloden. We can be more assured that he was the ghost of Jamie from the statement of Mrs Baird to Frank and Claire when they checked in in the hotel that it is the night when ghost can roam around.

Final Verdict

If you love to watch the historical drama, then definitely it is a must-watch show for you. The series is consist of different outstanding themes, strong characters, fabulous acting, unique storyline, great direction and cinematography. You will also see romance and adventure. You will fall in love with the beautiful scenes of Scotland.